John Brereton Barlow (October 24, 1924 – December 10, 2008) was a renowned cardiologist in South Africa. He qualified as a doctor in 1951 after gaining experience as a consultant assistant at Hammersmith Hospital and the Royal Postgraduate Medical School in London. In the late 1950s, he returned to South Africa to work as a professor in cardiology at the research unit of Johannesburg Hospital, where he conducted significant studies on heart disorders and discovered the cause of mitral valve prolapse, leading to the eponymous 'Barlow's syndrome.'
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Place of Birth: Cape Town
Place of Death: Johannesburg
Educated At: St John's College
Occupation: cardiologist
Employers: Hammersmith Hospital | Royal Postgraduate Medical School | University of Johannesburg
Awards Received: The Louis and Artur Lucian Award in Cardiovascular Diseases
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Scorpio 43 | 1 Scorpio 15 | 13 Aquarius 4 |
| Moon | 10 Virgo 28 | 2 Sagittarius 52 | 2 Gemini 16 |
| Mercury | 29 Libra 36 | 24 Scorpio 22 | 22 Capricorn 47 |
| Venus | 19 Virgo 12 | 13 Libra 6 | 23 Capricorn 4 |
| Mars | 1 Pisces 34 | 22 Scorpio 6 | 28 Aries 4 |
| Jupiter | 18 Sagittarius 6 | 24 Cancer 37 | 10 Capricorn 12 |
| Saturn | 5 Scorpio 8 | 26 Pisces 4 | 14 Scorpio 31 |
| Uranus | 18 Pisces 3 | 0 Gemini 34 | 19 Pisces 23 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 18 | 29 Pisces 56 | 21 Leo 25 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 32 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 11 Cancer 53 |
| Rahu | 19 Leo 15 | 15 Pisces 47 | 13 Leo 55 |
| Ketu | 19 Aquarius 15 | 15 Virgo 47 | 13 Aquarius 55 |
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